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... 3 Using the Keyboard and Touch Pad . . . . 41 Numeric Keypad 41 Key Combinations 41 System Functions 41 Display Functions 41 Battery 41 Power Management 42 Microsoft® Windows® Logo Key Functions . . . 42 Dell™ QuickSet Key Combinations 42 Adjusting Keyboard Settings 42 Touch Pad 43 Customizing the Touch Pad 44 4 Using the...
... 3 Using the Keyboard and Touch Pad . . . . 41 Numeric Keypad 41 Key Combinations 41 System Functions 41 Display Functions 41 Battery 41 Power Management 42 Microsoft® Windows® Logo Key Functions . . . 42 Dell™ QuickSet Key Combinations 42 Adjusting Keyboard Settings 42 Touch Pad 43 Customizing the Touch Pad 44 4 Using the...
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...Battery 47 Battery Performance 47 Checking the Battery Charge 48 Dell QuickSet Battery Meter 48 Microsoft® Windows® Battery Meter 49 Charge Gauge 49 Low-Battery Warning 50 Conserving Battery Power 50 Configuring Power Management Settings . . . . . 50 Using the Sleep Power State 51 Charging the Battery 51 Replacing the Battery 52 Storing a Battery... 53 6 Using Multimedia 55 Playing Media 55 Playing Media Using Dell Travel Remote 57 Copying CD, DVD, and Blu-ray Disc...
...Battery 47 Battery Performance 47 Checking the Battery Charge 48 Dell QuickSet Battery Meter 48 Microsoft® Windows® Battery Meter 49 Charge Gauge 49 Low-Battery Warning 50 Conserving Battery Power 50 Configuring Power Management Settings . . . . . 50 Using the Sleep Power State 51 Charging the Battery 51 Replacing the Battery 52 Storing a Battery... 53 6 Using Multimedia 55 Playing Media 55 Playing Media Using Dell Travel Remote 57 Copying CD, DVD, and Blu-ray Disc...
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Removing a Mobile Broadband or WWAN Card 158 Replacing a WWAN Card 160 Removing a WPAN Card 161 Replacing a WPAN Card 162 Flash Cache Module 162 Removing the FCM 162 Replacing the FCM 163 Internal Card With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology 164 Removing the Card 164 Replacing the Card 165 Coin-Cell Battery 165 Removing the Coin-Cell Battery 166 Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery 166 13 Dell™ QuickSet Features 167 14 Traveling With Your Computer 169 Identifying Your Computer 169 Packing the Computer 169 Travel Tips 170 Traveling by Air 170 Contents 11
Removing a Mobile Broadband or WWAN Card 158 Replacing a WWAN Card 160 Removing a WPAN Card 161 Replacing a WPAN Card 162 Flash Cache Module 162 Removing the FCM 162 Replacing the FCM 163 Internal Card With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology 164 Removing the Card 164 Replacing the Card 165 Coin-Cell Battery 165 Removing the Coin-Cell Battery 166 Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery 166 13 Dell™ QuickSet Features 167 14 Traveling With Your Computer 169 Identifying Your Computer 169 Packing the Computer 169 Travel Tips 170 Traveling by Air 170 Contents 11
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... management mode. NOTICE: To avoid loss of the keyboard indicate the following: Power light - Turns on the computer, and blinks when the computer is flashing. Battery status light - WiFi status light - DEVICE STATUS LIGHTS The blue lights located to indicate...
... management mode. NOTICE: To avoid loss of the keyboard indicate the following: Power light - Turns on the computer, and blinks when the computer is flashing. Battery status light - WiFi status light - DEVICE STATUS LIGHTS The blue lights located to indicate...
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...use the touch pad to an electrical outlet, the - For more information, see "Touch Pad" on page 27). Solid blue: The battery is turned off only the Bluetooth wireless technology functionality, right-click the icon in the notification area, and then click Disable Bluetooth Radio. Provides... the functionality of a mouse (see "wireless switch" on page 43). Off: The battery is adequately charged (or the computer is charging. - T O U C H P A D - Mute Turn the volume down Turn the volume up Play or...
...use the touch pad to an electrical outlet, the - For more information, see "Touch Pad" on page 27). Solid blue: The battery is turned off only the Bluetooth wireless technology functionality, right-click the icon in the notification area, and then click Disable Bluetooth Radio. Provides... the functionality of a mouse (see "wireless switch" on page 43). Off: The battery is adequately charged (or the computer is charging. - T O U C H P A D - Mute Turn the volume down Turn the volume up Play or...
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... the following digital memory cards: • Secure Digital (SD) memory card • Secure Digital Input/Output (SDIO) card • MultiMediaCard (MMC) About Your Computer 29 1 battery status light 3 power light 5 network connector (RJ-45) 7 IEEE 1394 connector 9 eject button 11 audio connectors AUDIO CONNECTORS 2 hard drive activity light 4 USB connectors (2) 6 video...
... the following digital memory cards: • Secure Digital (SD) memory card • Secure Digital Input/Output (SDIO) card • MultiMediaCard (MMC) About Your Computer 29 1 battery status light 3 power light 5 network connector (RJ-45) 7 IEEE 1394 connector 9 eject button 11 audio connectors AUDIO CONNECTORS 2 hard drive activity light 4 USB connectors (2) 6 video...
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Bottom View 1 10 9 8 2 3 4 7 1 left speaker 3 memory module/coin-cell battery compartment 5 wireless mini card compartment 7 battery charge/health gauge 9 air vents 6 5 2 consumer IR 4 right speaker 6 battery 8 battery release latches (2) 10 hard drive About Your Computer 33
Bottom View 1 10 9 8 2 3 4 7 1 left speaker 3 memory module/coin-cell battery compartment 5 wireless mini card compartment 7 battery charge/health gauge 9 air vents 6 5 2 consumer IR 4 right speaker 6 battery 8 battery release latches (2) 10 hard drive About Your Computer 33
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... allow dust to an electrical outlet (see "Adding and Replacing Parts" on page 48). The computer uses an internal fan to be controlled by the Dell Travel Remote. Stores software and data. 34 About Your Computer A port on when the computer gets hot. B A T T E R Y R E L E A S E L A T C H E S - ...front of the computer that contains the DIMM B memory module and the coin-cell battery. Fan noise is running. For additional information, see "Using a Battery" on page 154). Releases the battery (see "Replacing the Battery" on page 52 for WLAN, WWAN, or WPAN Mini Cards (see "Checking...
... allow dust to an electrical outlet (see "Adding and Replacing Parts" on page 48). The computer uses an internal fan to be controlled by the Dell Travel Remote. Stores software and data. 34 About Your Computer A port on when the computer gets hot. B A T T E R Y R E L E A S E L A T C H E S - ...front of the computer that contains the DIMM B memory module and the coin-cell battery. Fan noise is running. For additional information, see "Using a Battery" on page 154). Releases the battery (see "Replacing the Battery" on page 52 for WLAN, WWAN, or WPAN Mini Cards (see "Checking...
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... file damage. Line conditioners are designed to a UPS. NOTE: To ensure maximum battery operating time, connect only your computer to maintain AC voltage at a fairly constant level. The battery charges while AC power is approved by Underwriters Laboratories (UL). 40 Setting Up Your... temporary power to connected devices when AC power is being saved to ensure that the device is available. UPS devices contain a battery that provides surge protection. A UPS protects against power interruptions. Line Conditioners NOTICE: Line conditioners do not protect against power fluctuations and...
... file damage. Line conditioners are designed to a UPS. NOTE: To ensure maximum battery operating time, connect only your computer to maintain AC voltage at a fairly constant level. The battery charges while AC power is approved by Underwriters Laboratories (UL). 40 Setting Up Your... temporary power to connected devices when AC power is being saved to ensure that the device is available. UPS devices contain a battery that provides surge protection. A UPS protects against power interruptions. Line Conditioners NOTICE: Line conditioners do not protect against power fluctuations and...
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... Manager window. Decreases brightness on the integrated display only (not on an external keyboard. • To enable the keypad, press . Displays the Dell™ QuickSet Battery Meter (see "Dell QuickSet Battery Meter" on an external monitor). The 9 light indicates that option. Increases brightness on the integrated display only (not on page 48). and up...
... Manager window. Decreases brightness on the integrated display only (not on an external keyboard. • To enable the keypad, press . Displays the Dell™ QuickSet Battery Meter (see "Dell QuickSet Battery Meter" on an external monitor). The 9 light indicates that option. Increases brightness on the integrated display only (not on page 48). and up...
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...keyboard operation, such as the Battery Meter or activating power management modes. Starts Windows Explorer. Opens the Search Results dialog box. Opens the Run dialog box. Opens the System Properties dialog box. Dell™ QuickSet Key Combinations If Dell QuickSet is connected to restore ...activate a different power management mode using the Advanced tab in the notification area, and then click Help. For more information about Dell QuickSet key combinations, right-click the QuickSet icon in the Power Options Properties window (see "Configuring Power Management Settings" on ...
...keyboard operation, such as the Battery Meter or activating power management modes. Starts Windows Explorer. Opens the Search Results dialog box. Opens the Run dialog box. Opens the System Properties dialog box. Dell™ QuickSet Key Combinations If Dell QuickSet is connected to restore ...activate a different power management mode using the Advanced tab in the notification area, and then click Help. For more information about Dell QuickSet key combinations, right-click the QuickSet icon in the Power Options Properties window (see "Configuring Power Management Settings" on ...
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...image between the display only, the external device only, or the display and the external device simultaneously. Using the Display Adjusting Brightness When a Dell™ computer is connected to an external monitor and you try to decrease brightness on the integrated display only (not on either the computer ...current settings, the image may appear blurry or text may be hard to read if you can conserve power by your computer is running on battery power, you can change back to one not supported by setting the display brightness to the lowest comfortable level. • Press and the...
...image between the display only, the external device only, or the display and the external device simultaneously. Using the Display Adjusting Brightness When a Dell™ computer is connected to an external monitor and you try to decrease brightness on the integrated display only (not on either the computer ...current settings, the image may appear blurry or text may be hard to read if you can conserve power by your computer is running on battery power, you can change back to one not supported by setting the display brightness to the lowest comfortable level. • Press and the...
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... "Configuring Power Management Settings" on page 50 for information about accessing Windows Power Options Properties or Dell QuickSet, which it is recommended that shipped with your Dell™ portable computer with the AC adapter until the battery is significantly reduced when you perform operations including, but not limited to help preserve BIOS settings...
... "Configuring Power Management Settings" on page 50 for information about accessing Windows Power Options Properties or Dell QuickSet, which it is recommended that shipped with your Dell™ portable computer with the AC adapter until the battery is significantly reduced when you perform operations including, but not limited to help preserve BIOS settings...
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... disposal or environmental agency for advice on the battery • Low-battery warning pop-up window Dell QuickSet Battery Meter To view the Dell QuickSet Battery Meter: • Double-click the Dell QuickSet icon in the taskbar, and then click Battery Meter or • Press The Battery Meter displays the status, battery health, charge level, and charge completion time for...
... disposal or environmental agency for advice on the battery • Low-battery warning pop-up window Dell QuickSet Battery Meter To view the Dell QuickSet Battery Meter: • Double-click the Dell QuickSet icon in the taskbar, and then click Battery Meter or • Press The Battery Meter displays the status, battery health, charge level, and charge completion time for...
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... click Help. For more information about QuickSet, right-click the QuickSet icon in Dell QuickSet. Charge Gauge By either pressing once or pressing and holding the status button) The battery operating time is charged. To check the battery health using the Battery Meter in the notification area, and then click Help. If five lights...
... click Help. For more information about QuickSet, right-click the QuickSet icon in Dell QuickSet. Charge Gauge By either pressing once or pressing and holding the status button) The battery operating time is charged. To check the battery health using the Battery Meter in the notification area, and then click Help. If five lights...
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...window warns you leave the computer unattended for the battery alarms in the notification area, click Help, and then select Power Management. • To use the Dell QuickSet Power Management wizard, right-click the QuickSet icon in Dell QuickSet or the Power Options window (see "Configuring... Sleep state begins automatically. If the battery runs completely out of times the battery is used and recharged. • Configure the power management settings using either Dell QuickSet or Microsoft Windows Power Options to an electrical outlet. Low-Battery Warning NOTICE: To avoid losing or ...
...window warns you leave the computer unattended for the battery alarms in the notification area, click Help, and then select Power Management. • To use the Dell QuickSet Power Management wizard, right-click the QuickSet icon in Dell QuickSet or the Power Options window (see "Configuring... Sleep state begins automatically. If the battery runs completely out of times the battery is used and recharged. • Configure the power management settings using either Dell QuickSet or Microsoft Windows Power Options to an electrical outlet. Low-Battery Warning NOTICE: To avoid losing or ...
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..., it may not charge when you to an electrical outlet, the computer checks the battery charge and temperature. NOTICE: If your computer loses AC and battery power while in the Windows Power Options or Dell QuickSet, use the Sleep power state to an electrical outlet. Using the Sleep Power ...State Rather than shutting down your portable computer, use one of the following methods: - Press the power button. - or • Depending on . Charging the Battery NOTE: Charge time is...
..., it may not charge when you to an electrical outlet, the computer checks the battery charge and temperature. NOTICE: If your computer loses AC and battery power while in the Windows Power Options or Dell QuickSet, use the Sleep power state to an electrical outlet. Using the Sleep Power ...State Rather than shutting down your portable computer, use one of the following methods: - Press the power button. - or • Depending on . Charging the Battery NOTE: Charge time is...
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... latches to keep them open. 5 Slide the battery out of fire or explosion. See the documentation that came with your docking device for instructions. 2 Ensure that the computer is designed to work with your Dell computer. NOTICE: You must remove all external cables from other external cables from the ...computer. Disconnect the computer from Dell. The battery is turned off the computer, disconnect the AC adapter from the electrical outlet and the computer, disconnect the modem from the wall ...
... latches to keep them open. 5 Slide the battery out of fire or explosion. See the documentation that came with your docking device for instructions. 2 Ensure that the computer is designed to work with your Dell computer. NOTICE: You must remove all external cables from other external cables from the ...computer. Disconnect the computer from Dell. The battery is turned off the computer, disconnect the AC adapter from the electrical outlet and the computer, disconnect the modem from the wall ...
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A battery discharges during prolonged storage. Using a Battery 53 After a long storage period, recharge the battery fully (see "Charging the Battery" on page 51) before you store your computer for an extended period of time. 1 2 1 battery 2 battery release latches (2) To replace the battery, follow the removal procedure in reverse order. Storing a Battery Remove the battery when you use it.
A battery discharges during prolonged storage. Using a Battery 53 After a long storage period, recharge the battery fully (see "Charging the Battery" on page 51) before you store your computer for an extended period of time. 1 2 1 battery 2 battery release latches (2) To replace the battery, follow the removal procedure in reverse order. Storing a Battery Remove the battery when you use it.
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For more details, go to control Dell Media Direct and Windows Vista™ Media Center. Playing Media Using Dell Travel Remote The Dell Travel Remote is designed to the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. It can work only with specified computers. To play media using Dell Travel Remote: 1 Install the CR2106 coin-cell battery in your remote control. 2 Launch Windows Vista Media Center, and then click Start →Programs. 3 Use the remote control buttons to play media. 1 2 18 3 4 17 5 6 16 7 15 8 14 9 13 10 12 11 Using Multimedia 57
For more details, go to control Dell Media Direct and Windows Vista™ Media Center. Playing Media Using Dell Travel Remote The Dell Travel Remote is designed to the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. It can work only with specified computers. To play media using Dell Travel Remote: 1 Install the CR2106 coin-cell battery in your remote control. 2 Launch Windows Vista Media Center, and then click Start →Programs. 3 Use the remote control buttons to play media. 1 2 18 3 4 17 5 6 16 7 15 8 14 9 13 10 12 11 Using Multimedia 57